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Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution (2007)

Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution poster
Original title
Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution
Directed by
Bille Eltringham
Genre
comedy drama
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 42m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British family moves to East Germany in 1968. The mother sparks changes in her household and community during the Cold War.

lightheartedquirkywarmdramaticfamily-centerednostalgicplayfulslow-paced

What happens

Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution is a 2007 British comedy drama film, directed by Bille Eltringham and starring Catherine Tate, Iain Glen and Brittany Ashworth, about a British family who move to East Germany in 1968, during the Cold War. It was filmed in Hungary and the United Kingdom, and was released on 9 July 2007 at the Cambridge Film Festival, and nationwide in the UK on 28 September. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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